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Parking income in Clackmannanshire

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In 2024–25 Clackmannanshire took £0.0m in parking income and spent £0.1m, a deficit of £0.1m against £-0.0m in 2023–24 (−38%), the 22nd largest of 32 councils in Scotland. Figures are from the council's own return to the Scottish Government.

Figures for the 2024–25 financial year. Source: Scottish Government.

Key figures

  • £-0.07mParking deficit down on a year earlier: −£0.02m (−37.5%) vs 2023–24 2024–25
  • £0.02mParking income down on a year earlier: −£0.00m (−5.9%) vs 2023–24 2024–25
  • £0.08mSpending on parking up on a year earlier: +£0.02m (+26.2%) vs 2023–24 2024–25
  • 22 of 32Rank in Scotland, largest surplus first 2024–25

Source: Scottish Government.

How much has Clackmannanshire made from parking each year?

Clackmannanshire: parking income, spending and surplus, £ million
The numbers behind this chart
Clackmannanshire: parking income, spending and surplus, £ million
YearIncomeSpendingSurplus
2023–24
Details for 2023–24
£0.02m£0.07m£-0.05m
Spending
£0.07m
Surplus
£-0.05m
2024–25
Details for 2024–25
£0.02m£0.08m£-0.07m
Spending
£0.08m
Surplus
£-0.07m

Figures for the 2024–25 financial year. Source: Scottish Government.

Scotland reports parking as a single line, so there is no on-street and car park split.

Figures for the 2024–25 financial year. Source: Scottish Government.

All figures are cash, in the council's own return. The most recent year is a first release and may be revised. Clackmannanshire is recorded as: Council.

What can Clackmannanshire spend a surplus on?

Council parking penalty charges in Scotland

Ring-fenced by law a parking account whose surplus is limited to transport-related purposes, as Transport Scotland describes it. Not verified

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, s55, as described by Transport Scotland

Section 55 also requires that any surplus may only be used to make good any amount charged to the general fund over the preceding 4 years or for certain transport-related purposes

Legal position as of 22 September 2026. Source: legislation.gov.uk. Checked by hand 22 September 2026.

How does Clackmannanshire compare with other councils?

Clackmannanshire among the Scotland councils nearest it, parking surplus 2024–25

Ranked largest surplus first; a negative figure is a deficit. Every council is in the full tables.

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Clackmannanshire among the Scotland councils nearest it, parking surplus 2024–25
NameSurplus
18. East Renfrewshire−£0.01m
19. Na h-Eileanan Siar−£0.02m
20. Shetland Islands−£0.05m
21. East Dunbartonshire−£0.06m
22. Clackmannanshire (Clackmannanshire)−£0.07m
23. Midlothian−£0.08m
24. Orkney Islands−£0.10m
25. Aberdeenshire−£0.15m
26. Inverclyde−£0.16m

Figures for the 2024–25 financial year. Source: Scottish Government.

Every council's parking surplus, penalty charge levels and the national trend. A deficit means parking cost the council more than it brought in; the law requires the gap to be met from the general fund.

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